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Canada visa requirement when travelling from USA

  • 19-08-2024 7:36pm
    #1
    Baoithin66
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 191 ✭✭


    Travelling to the US and on to Canada. Is a visa required when trevelling to Canada by car or train from the USA or is your passport sufficient?



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  • #2
    endofrainbow
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,736 ✭✭✭endofrainbow


    You need an ETA or visa.

    https://ircc.canada.ca/english/helpcentre/answer.asp?qnum=1044&top=16



  • #3
    Baoithin66
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 191 ✭✭Baoithin66


    https://www.boards.ie/discussion/comment/122523017#Comment_122523017

    I think I will apply for an ETA but It is confusing but I checked and it seem it is not needed when entering via USA unless flying in:

    Who needs an eTA to travel to Canada?

    There are 4 types of travellers:

    1. Travellers who need an eTA:
      • Visa-exempt foreign nationals need an eTA to fly to or transit through a Canadian airport. These travellers do not need an eTA when arriving by car, bus, train or boat (including a cruise ship).



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